Learn Music: The Working Man guitar tab - Creedence Clearwater Revival tabs

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  Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival
  Song: The Working Man
  Album: CCR Box set
  
  Normal tuning, mainly jamming
  
  Intro:
  
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  Verse 1:
  
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                      I was born on a sunday
  
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   On thursday I had me a job
  
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   I was born on a sunday
  
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   By thursday I was working out on a job
  
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   I aint never had a day off
  
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   Since the I learned right from wrong
  
  Verse 2:
  
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   Mama said I was bad
  
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   I did something to her head
  
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   Mama said I was bad
  
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   I did something to her head
  
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   And poppa threw me out
  
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   Ahhh said I got to earn my own wage
  
  Solo (can't figure it out, it's impossible to touch Fogerty's solos)
  
  Chorus:
  
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   I ain't never been in trouble, I aint got the time
  
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   I don't mess around with magic, child, what I got is mine
  
  I will have more in due time, it's just that the 3rd and 4th verses are very difficult to decipher. Enjoy!
  
  Much love and peace
  
  RIP Jerry Garcia, Pigpen, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, John Lennon, all the greats

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